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Rewildpunk: The Counterculture AI Actually Needs by @abiawomosu.bsky.social: Plurality over monoculture. Relationship over command. Local usefulness over universal scale. Human judgement over automatic optimisation. And infrastructure people can shape & steward, over platforms they merely consume

abiawomosu.substack.comRewildpunk: The Counterculture AI Actually NeedsPunk took music back from the labels. Here’s how we take intelligence back from Silicon Valley.

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Also this is an ongoing process. Models currently have a shelf live of one or two years max (often much less). Even if there were no progress in training procedures, the training data continuously gets updated and refined, so models need to be trained from scratch after a while.

amazing it's weird getting comments even just the other day that are basically "why make another <thing> we already have one" like, we should have a thousand of some things! it's amazing to have a diverse variety of tools / software / objects / stuff -- why would 'one' be the answer for everyone?

This is such a great recommendation, even coming to it a month late, such a captivating read and a ton of notes to link to. Thanks Boris!